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Cairns, Queensland

What to plant in March in Cairns

March in Cairns averages 26°C, and 23 vegetables and fruit can go in this month. Here they are, best fit for the season first.

  1. SweetcornPlant now · 10 wksBest match
  2. LemonPlant now · 1st crop ~2 yrs
  3. BeetrootPlant now · 7 wksEasiest
  4. Sweet PotatoPlant now · 14 wks
  5. LimePlant now · 1st crop ~2 yrs
  6. MandarinPlant now · 1st crop ~3 yrs
  7. OrangePlant now · 1st crop ~3 yrs
  8. ShallotPlant now · 13 wks
  9. Mustard greensPlant now · 5 wksFastest
  10. GrapefruitPlant now · 1st crop ~4 yrs
  11. KumquatPlant now · 1st crop ~2 yrs
  12. SwedePlant now · 13 wks
  13. Finger limePlant now · 1st crop ~3 yrs
  14. Cape GooseberryPlant now · 10 wks
  15. PapayaPlant now · 1st crop next year
  16. MangoLast chance · 1st crop ~4 yrsLast chance
  17. Custard appleLast chance · 1st crop ~3 yrsLast chance
  18. GuavaLast chance · 1st crop ~2 yrsLast chance
  19. MacadamiaLast chance · 1st crop ~5 yrsLast chance
  20. PineappleLast chance · 1st crop ~2 yrsLast chance
  21. PassionfruitLast chance · 1st crop next yearLast chance
  22. BananaLast chance · 1st crop ~2 yrsLast chance
  23. Dragon fruitLast chance · 1st crop ~2 yrsLast chance

Coming up in April

These start to go in next month in Cairns.

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